Digestion

Who bothers with the wiki?
Well, if you are a student who is an independent learner you will find that the wiki sometimes offers material that is not covered in class and which helps you to understand the topics in a better way. Something that will be tested at some point this year is the Stephan Curve... it explains why you need to brush your teeth. Watch it...





GRADE 9G DIGESTION WEBQUEST



Please watch the video. If you click on the link provided you can try the website yourselves...

Answer the questions present in the document below.






YOU WILL HAVE TO COPY THE QUESTIONS INTO YOUR BOOK AND PROVIDE THE

ANSWERS.


You can work individually or in groups
of two to complete the web quest.



Presentations shown in class:

Mouth and oesophagus

Stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas

Intestines




All of the links below will help clarify any misunderstanding about the digestive system you might have:

http://www.e-learningforkids.org/Courses/Liquid_Animation/Body_Parts/Digestive_System/index.html
http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/DSmovie.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/body/index_interactivebody.shtml
http://portal.acs.org/portal/acs/corg/content?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=PP_MULTICOLUMN_T2_66&node_id=734&use_sec=false&sec_url_var=region1&__uuid=f603fcdf-82e6-4e6e-8bf2-83fc776ac980
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/add_aqa_pre_2011/enzymes/digestionact.shtml